Karen McCord is recognized for her outstanding contributions
LaTasha Monique
May 14, 2007
In addition to winning teacher of the year on May 3, Karen McCord was also honored at a brown bag luncheon hosted by the Ethnic Studies Department for the many contributions she has made to the programs since its start 13 years ago. Faculty, staff and students gathered in Room 155 April 26, for a brown... Read more »
Be your own fashion statement
Iris Floyd
May 11, 2007
Have you ever walked into class and all you get are these strange looks from your fellow classmates? You know it’s not because you’re late or have interrupted the flow of conversations with the mere opening of the door. However, the looks remain only on you. Suddenly, you get this strange... Read more »
Explore your entire life
Iris Floyd
May 11, 2007
I’ve spent a majority of my life running around in circles trying to figure out what I want to do with the rest of my life. I spent my first three years of college here at SCC before transferring to UC Davis, where I spent two years focusing on my English studies to get my bachelor’s degree. And... Read more »
Falcons win last home game
Vanessa-juliana Petker
May 9, 2007
Seeing double was the style of the Falcons’ last home game against Los Medanos on Thursday, May 3. In addition to hitting doubles, the game had a plethora of defensive double plays, and back-to-back strikes. Matt Esler and Calen Yost gave the Falcons’ their first two runs in the first inning... Read more »
Sly’s Back!
Kris Stone
May 9, 2007
Age is no reason to not know who the originators of funk are. Funk legend Sly and The Family Stone originated in the late 60′s. The group included Sly Stone, Freddie Stone, Rose Stone, Cynthia Robinson, Jerry Martini, Greg Orrico and Larry Graham. With hit songs like, “Everyday People,”... Read more »
Napa Baseball almost takes down Solano
Vanessa-juliana Petker
May 9, 2007
The Napa Valley Storms gave the Falcons a good workout by keeping up with Solano and adding a tenth inning. Assistant Coach Jon Harris told his men to stay focused, keeping in mind that clinching the title is not where the Falcons stop. “I hate the cliché, ‘never say die’,”... Read more »
Playoff Fever for Falcons Baseball
Vanessa-juliana Petker
May 9, 2007
Staying in the number one spot was not good enough for the Falcons. Clinching the Bay Valley Conference title early was more their style, which they did on April 26 at Contra Costa College with starter Kris Cole picking up his seventh win (8-2 as of May 7). Closer, Eric Nyquist wears an attitude of excellence... Read more »
Is love truly blind?
Jose Martinez
May 9, 2007
How important are looks in a relationship? According to a number of studies and surveys, looks is the most compelling reason that lead the opposite sex into who they choose to date. In today’s society a large amount of weight is put on good looks, whether it be in the work place or in social areas. Pretty... Read more »
Back by popular demand: Forum
LaTasha Monique
May 9, 2007
Due to the popularity of “Neither black nor porch monkey is my name,” we have created a forum where you can express and discuss your own ideas or thoughts. Click on “You can discuss this topic in Tempest forum” to read and discuss article. Scroll down to the bottom of page near... Read more »
Neither black nor porch monkey is my name
LaTasha Monique
May 9, 2007
Due to the popularity of this article, we have created a forum where you can express and discuss your own ideas or thoughts. Scroll down to the bottom of the article to particpate.===================================Being culturally attacked by both faculty and fellow students at SCC no longer shocks... Read more »